Miele Compact C1 Pure Suction PowerLine - SCAE0 Operating instructions - Page 12

en Use Power cord ,Unwind the cord completely to aid the vacuum in dissipating heat. Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the appliance over the cord. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. Do not unplug by pulling the cord. To unplug grasp the plug, not the cord. This appliance is equipped with a power cord reel. Hold the plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding. Unwinding (see fig. 17) ^ Hold the plug and pull the power cord out to the required length (maximum 18 ft / 5.5 m). ^ Insert the plug into the electrical outlet. , To reduce the risk of electric shock, the vacuum has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not alter the plug in any way. Danger of overheating and damage. Rewinding (see fig. 18) ^ Unplug the vacuum from the outlet. ^ Press the rewind switch briefly and the power cord will rewind automatically. ^ Press the rewind switch again to stop the rewinding. ^ Hold the plug so that it does not whip around when rewinding. Turning the vacuum on and off (see fig. 19) ^ Press the On/Off switch. Adjusting the suction (see fig. 20) You can adjust the suction power to suit the situation. When you reduce the suction power, the floor brush can be moved with less effort. The symbols on the controls indicate what each setting is suitable for. a curtains, lightweight fabrics b upholstery, cushions c thick pile carpets, rugs and runners ( energy-saving, daily vacuuming with low noise level e low pile carpets f hard flooring, and intensive cleaning of carpets ^ Turn the rotary selector to the desired suction power setting. 12